#DCAF50#DCAF50

#DCAF50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.124 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCAF50
RGB	rgb(220, 175, 80)
HSL	hsl(41, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(41, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 63.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.84, 6.15, 53.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.84, 54.03, 83.46°)
OKLab	oklab(77.68% 0.0137 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(77.68% 0.124 83.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.2957, 46.4577, 14.1167)
Luminance	0.4646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCAF50 #507DDC

analogous

#DC6950 #DCAF50 #C3DC50

triadic

#DCAF50 #50DCAF #AF50DC

tetradic

#DCAF50 #50DC69 #507DDC #DC50C3

square

#DCAF50 #50DC69 #507DDC #DC50C3

split-complementary

#DCAF50 #50C3DC #6950DC

monochromatic

#946E1E #C79428 #DCAF50 #E6C683 #F0DEB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#DCAF50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#DCAF50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCAF50

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCAF50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCAF50	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcaf50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 175, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.124 83.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac685',
    500: '#dcaf50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcaf50;
$custom-light: #eac685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcaf50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.714,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7768,
    "c": 0.1238,
    "h": 83.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCAF50

secondary

#A8BADF

accent

#75EA3E

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCAF50

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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